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Book a class now - we can help you with using our services, or learning programming, languages, mathematics, science, design, website development, internships, and many more.
Please request our services by email or live chat - see contact - include the following information:
Desired account name:
Desired service (virtual server, web hosting, bouncer, tutoring):
Reason for request (can include link to your publications, or your previous code, and a description of desired usage):
Your contact (email, social media):
If you are requesting IRC classes tutoring, or a virtual server, please also include the following information:
Your time zone:
Your hardware (laptop, desktop, which operating system):
Your existing experience with computing:
What you would like to learn or create:
Thank you!
Our services
Anonymity network
We are also available in Tor & I2P.
- Onion address: p3hv3vzds6ctjucd3l2mbr2cmgzrabighyth3q72a3ue46j46btpv5ad.onion
- Eepsites: lecturify.i2p
- Yggdrasil: 217:97db:f742:38cf:8891:e2cb:c8fd:b758
Federated social media
Nostr Relay
"nostr" stands for "Notes and Other Stuff Transmitted by Relays" and is an open protocol for censorship-resistant global networks
Configure your Nostr client to connect to our relay at: wss://nostr.lecturify.net
Toard
We are running Tird, which is an anonymous imageboard. Talk / create thread about stuff here: https://yonle.lecturify.net/discover.html
XMPP
XMPP is an extensive chat protocol. We have XMPP server running at lecturify.net.
Install an XMPP Client, Sign up and meet us at #lecturify@irc.lecturify.net!
Pleroma
https://fedi.lecturify.net is a social media. We run it on the open-source federated pleroma software that supports the ActivityPub protocol. Join and share your links or images today.
Misskey
https://soc.lecturify.net is another federated social media platform similar to Pleroma.
Video and games
Minetest block building game
Minetest is a classic and fun free software game in which players build with blocks.
Install a client at http://www.minetest.net and configure the client to connect to our server minetest.lecturify.net:30000 today.
ytmous
https://ytmous.lecturify.net is a minimal youtube proxy, run with ytmous.
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Hosting
Web hosting
We offer web hosting with PHP; 1GB space per user; PHP enabled; no shell access, file upload using SFTP protocol.
Click here to request this service. We will reply to you within 2 working days.
Virtual server rent
We also offer virtual server hosting with OpenBSD or Linux. Includes root access. OpenBSD or Linux Operating System. Includes 1GB of RAM, and a shared CPU: 2x Intel Xeon E5-2630 V1 HEX (6) Core 2.3Ghz (will not work with V2 CPUs), and 5GB of disk storage.
Click here to request this service. We will reply to you within 2 working days.
IRC chat Bouncers
We offer IRC chat "bouncers", software that saves chat history while you are offline. Unlimited number of networks. Includes access to ZNC web panel for settings and configuration. Custom vHosts supported. Custom Bouncer modules supported.
ZNC: Screenshot 1, Screenshot 2
'Gamja(Soju)' webchat: Screenshot 1
'Theloungechat' webchat: Screenshot 1
Click here to request this service. We will reply to you within 2 working days.
We offer NICK@pomelo.lecturify.net email hosting. 250MB free. We can add your domain or subdomain.
Click here to request this service. We will reply to you within 2 working days.
Tutoring
We also run tutoring via the live chat, where we can help you with computing and English topics. Please check its schedule here. If you are interested in teaching your own course with us, please see how to add a new course page.
Book a class now - we can help you with using our services, or learning programming, languages, mathematics, science, design, website development, internships, and many more.
Subjects, teachers, students, and notes on availability
The subjects and participants are listed below. The first column is the subject, the second column is the list of interested teachers and the third column is the list of interested learners. Please contact us to request being added to a topic, or a new topic to be created.
html | gry | Siva |
css | gry | Siva |
shell | jrmu gry | Steve |
tcl | Error | Allen |
perl | Anasko gry jrmu | |
C | Anasko jrmu | |
nodejs | ||
python | ||
plan9 | jrmu | izzyb |
- Note: Tcache interested in learning plan9 and python
- Note: Tcache interested in teaching html, css and shell
- Note: Tcache timezone GMT+5, availability to be confirmed on case by case basis
- Note: antithesis interested in learning plan9 (front programming)
Outcomes
Possible 'duties' for the Lecturify 'tutoring / internship':
- writing chat-based interactive learning platform including a chat interface via IRC protocol in such programming languages as Perl or Python or Nodejs for courses delivery and a calendar scheduler
- writing administrative modules for IRC chat 'bouncer' software to add tracking of users' metadata and identification of abusive accounts
- installation and administration of LDAP server for users authentication
- identification of suitable user-friendly software for localization, such as Weblate, and its subsequent installation and administration
- writing documentation about usage instructions for lecturify chat and tutoring services, and guides how to start contributing
- communication with end users seeking their feedback and possible involvement with system administration, programming, testing, or translation
- testing sandbox programmable game minetest on minetest.lecturify.net port 3000
- implementation of A/B testing in the lecturify home page to identify design that improves users' engagement
Expected outcomes:
- in the case of found bugs, bug reports to the developers of free software, and possible written patches upstream
- new software being written, the 'ecourses' chat based learning platform
- written materials for these 'ecourses', such as guides for beginners to learn English, programming, and system administration
- created improved version of the lecturify web site that is clearer and more engaging
- added translations from the end users into the lecturify software
Learned skills:
- gained experience talking with beginners and helping them with these interactive guides and improving these guides based on the users' feedback
- gained skill of searching for software for a specific purpose, such as the software search for localization
- gained skill of improvement of software UX and documentation to increase users' retention
- gained skill of communication with end users and incorporating their feedback in the form of task items or fixes
- improved understanding of authentication protocols and communication protocols on the Internet and their advantages and disadvantages